WO2008048529A3 - Apparatus and method for advertising and display of mattress coverings - Google Patents

Apparatus and method for advertising and display of mattress coverings Download PDF

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WO2008048529A3
WO2008048529A3 PCT/US2007/021953 US2007021953W WO2008048529A3 WO 2008048529 A3 WO2008048529 A3 WO 2008048529A3 US 2007021953 W US2007021953 W US 2007021953W WO 2008048529 A3 WO2008048529 A3 WO 2008048529A3
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mattress
covering
bedding
advertising
display
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Gerald Wootten Jr
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Homtex Inc
Gerald Wootten Jr
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47G—HOUSEHOLD OR TABLE EQUIPMENT
    • A47G9/00—Bed-covers; Counterpanes; Travelling rugs; Sleeping rugs; Sleeping bags; Pillows
    • A47G9/02—Bed linen; Blankets; Counterpanes
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47C—CHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
    • A47C27/00—Spring, stuffed or fluid mattresses or cushions specially adapted for chairs, beds or sofas
    • A47C27/002—Mattress or cushion tickings or covers
    • A47C27/005—Mattress or cushion tickings or covers liquid-impermeable
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47C—CHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
    • A47C31/00—Details or accessories for chairs, beds, or the like, not provided for in other groups of this subclass, e.g. upholstery fasteners, mattress protectors, stretching devices for mattress nets
    • A47C31/007—Anti-mite, anti-allergen or anti-bacterial means
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47C—CHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
    • A47C31/00—Details or accessories for chairs, beds, or the like, not provided for in other groups of this subclass, e.g. upholstery fasteners, mattress protectors, stretching devices for mattress nets
    • A47C31/10—Loose or removable furniture covers
    • A47C31/105—Loose or removable furniture covers for mattresses
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47C—CHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
    • A47C31/00—Details or accessories for chairs, beds, or the like, not provided for in other groups of this subclass, e.g. upholstery fasteners, mattress protectors, stretching devices for mattress nets
    • A47C31/12—Means, e.g. measuring means for adapting chairs, beds or mattresses to the shape or weight of persons
    • A47C31/123—Means, e.g. measuring means for adapting chairs, beds or mattresses to the shape or weight of persons for beds or mattresses
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G09—EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09F—DISPLAYING; ADVERTISING; SIGNS; LABELS OR NAME-PLATES; SEALS
    • G09F23/00—Advertising on or in specific articles, e.g. ashtrays, letter-boxes

Abstract

An apparatus for displaying bedding at the point of sale of a mattress 12 includes a fitted covering 10 for positioning on a mattress 12. The covering 10 includes a surface 28 having a plurality of different bedding materials 16 applied to the surface 28 for display purposes. The covering 10 includes a top wall 28 and a side wall 30, and a plurality of panels 32 or layers 34 of bedding material 16 may be coupled to the top wall 28. A method for advertising and displaying bedding for a mattress 12 includes the steps of providing a covering 10 having two or more different types of bedding material 16 for partially covering a mattress 12 and applying the covering 10 to a mattress 12 at the point of sale such that the different types of bedding materials 16 are visible to a consumer. The covering 10 does not completely obscure the open space 14 of the mattress 12.
PCT/US2007/021953 2006-10-13 2007-10-15 Apparatus and method for advertising and display of mattress coverings WO2008048529A2 (en)

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US60/829,512 2006-10-13

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US8875324B2 (en) * 2011-01-14 2014-11-04 Sealy Technology, Llc Display systems for a mattress
US20130125435A1 (en) * 2012-10-25 2013-05-23 Colonial LLC Mattress display with a removable portion
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US5484195A (en) * 1994-04-13 1996-01-16 Sealy, Inc. Bedding system display assembly
US5809593A (en) * 1997-04-11 1998-09-22 Hollander Home Fashions Corp. Mattress cover with wide elastic strip
US6044503A (en) * 1997-08-07 2000-04-04 Mcclendon; Virginia S. Bedclothes
US6375144B1 (en) * 2000-08-30 2002-04-23 Horizon Displays, Inc. Easel for mattress demonstration bag
US20030028965A1 (en) * 2001-08-10 2003-02-13 Wootten, Gerald E. Adjustable bed skirt
US6845532B1 (en) * 2003-08-08 2005-01-25 Edward A. Rosenblum Display mattress protector
US6886197B1 (en) * 2002-12-02 2005-05-03 John Michael Madigan Bedclothes for mattress
WO2005084499A1 (en) * 2004-03-03 2005-09-15 Michael Llewllyn Spicer An improved bed covering
US20060107461A1 (en) * 2004-11-22 2006-05-25 Wootten Gerald E Jr Fitted covering having diagonal elastic bands

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US1261835A (en) * 1916-12-11 1918-04-09 Louis L Martin Dome-fastener.
US5484195A (en) * 1994-04-13 1996-01-16 Sealy, Inc. Bedding system display assembly
US5809593A (en) * 1997-04-11 1998-09-22 Hollander Home Fashions Corp. Mattress cover with wide elastic strip
US6044503A (en) * 1997-08-07 2000-04-04 Mcclendon; Virginia S. Bedclothes
US6375144B1 (en) * 2000-08-30 2002-04-23 Horizon Displays, Inc. Easel for mattress demonstration bag
US20030028965A1 (en) * 2001-08-10 2003-02-13 Wootten, Gerald E. Adjustable bed skirt
US6886197B1 (en) * 2002-12-02 2005-05-03 John Michael Madigan Bedclothes for mattress
US6845532B1 (en) * 2003-08-08 2005-01-25 Edward A. Rosenblum Display mattress protector
WO2005084499A1 (en) * 2004-03-03 2005-09-15 Michael Llewllyn Spicer An improved bed covering
US20060107461A1 (en) * 2004-11-22 2006-05-25 Wootten Gerald E Jr Fitted covering having diagonal elastic bands

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